Section outline

  • EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING some common forces we see in everyday life and in different dances.
    • We are EXPLORING contact and non-contact force and identify whether different forces are examples of contact or non-contact.
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    Kia ora Yr 7 and welcome back to Term 4! 
    Plan for the week is as follows: 

    Tuesday:  KWL chart, context mapping and title page 

    Wednesday:  Types of forces - notes on contact and non-contact forces. 

    Thursday: Parachute experiment and worksheet 


    Paearu Angitu / Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Name some common forces we see in everyday life and in different dances. 

    • Describe some forces we see dancers use in different dance movements. 

    • Define contact and non-contact force and identify whether different forces are  examples of contact or non-contact. 

    Hei Mahi / Activities:

    1. Parachute experiment 

    Mahi Kāinga / Homework:
    Parachute activity worksheet